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  • Articles |  March 12, 2018

    Louisville Courier Journal: A Cheaper Way to Get Glasses and Contacts Online Could be Blocked by Kentucky Optometrists

    By Deborah Yetter – Morehead State University student Chandra Burnett, 23, a longtime user of contact lenses, said it gets old going every year to the eye doctor and paying around $90 to have her prescription renewed, as required by...

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  • Articles |  March 2, 2018

    Bluegrass Beacon: Eye bill’s focus: Keep online examiners out

    By: Jim Waters – As House members struggle to unite on serious issues involving public-pension reform and budget cuts, they’ve had no problem coming together with shutter-speed agreement to pass legislation protecting the powerful optometric industry from online innovators. One...

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  • Articles |  February 27, 2018

    Spectrum News: Kentucky Ophthalmologist Fights Against HB 191

    By: Nick Storm – Louisville ophthalmologist Dr. Frank Burns is joining eye doctors from around the state in rallying against a bill in Frankfort which they say will impact patient care and technology in the Commonwealth. House Bill 191 would force...

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  • Articles |  February 21, 2018

    Lexington Herald Leader: Kentuckians Would Pay More and Get Worse Eye Care If HB 191 Becomes Law

    By Ian Adams: When Kentuckians went to the polls to elect their legislature, it surely was not their intention to elect representatives who would stifle emerging, money saving technologies designed to improve health outcomes. Yet, that is just what the...

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  • Articles |  February 20, 2018

    Lexington Herald Leader: Kentucky House Bill Would Hurt Eye Care

    By: Carl Baker – As ophthalmologists, physicians and surgeons who specialize in visual health, we are committed to the utmost standards of patient care. We have grave concerns about House Bill 191, which passed the House and will limit individual...

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